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101 Decisions
1 Resolutions
Theme: Periodic Reportingclose
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The World Heritage Committee, 1.   Having examined document WHC-12/36COM/10A; 2.   Recalling Decisions 34 COM 10C and 35 COM 10C.1 adopted respectively at its 34th session (Brasilia, 2010) and 35th session (UNESCO, 2011); 3.   Expresses its sincere appreciation to the States Parties from Asia and the Pacific for their efforts in preparing and submitting their Periodic Reports and thanks especially all focal points and site managers for their effective participation and commitment; 4.   Notes with satisfaction that all the 41 States Parties of Asia and the Pacific fully participated in ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.   Having examined Document WHC-12/36.COM/10B, 2.   Recalling Decisions 30 COM 11A.1, 30 COM 11A.2, 31 COM 11A.1, 31 COM 11A.2, 32 COM 11D, 34 COM 10B.3 and 35 COM 10C.2 adopted at its 30th (Vilnius, 2006), 31st (Christchurch, 2007), 32nd (Quebec City, 2008), 34th (Brasilia, 2010) and 35th (UNESCO, 2011) sessions, respectively, 3.   Takes note of the follow-up activities to the first cycle of the Periodic Reporting exercise in the region of Europe and North America and the activities in preparation of the launching of its ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.   Having examined Document WHC-12/36.COM/10C, 2.   Recalling decisions 28 COM 16, 7 EXT.COM 5E, 29 COM 5, 30 COM 11E, 32 COM 11D, 34 COM 10B.2 and 35 COM 10B adopted at its 28th (Suzhou, 2004), 7th extraordinary (UNESCO, 2004),29th (Durban, 2005), 30th (Vilnius, 2006), 32nd (Quebec City, 2008), 34th (Brasilia, 2010) and 35th (UNESCO, 2011) sessions, respectively, 3.   Acknowledges the information provided on the progress made in the implementation of the second cycle of the Periodic Reporting exercise in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region (LAC) ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Documents WHC-12/36.COM/10D and WHC-12/ 36.COM/INF.10D, Recalling Decision 35 COM 10A, adopted at its 35th session (UNESCO, 2011), Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Africa Region; Takes note that important discussions have been carried out in the African region relating to development activities and resource extraction in and around World Heritage properties in Africa; Recommends States Parties from other regions to join States Parties in Africa in discussing and reflecting on ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.  Having examined document WHC-13/37.COM/10A, 2.  Recalling Decisions 32 COM 11D, 34 COM 10B.2, 35 COM 10B and 36 COM 10C adopted respectively at its 32nd (Quebec City, 2008), 34th (Brasilia, 2010), 35th (UNESCO, 2011) and 36th (Saint Petersburg, 2012) sessions, 3.  Expresses its sincere appreciation to the States Parties from Latin America and the Caribbean for their efforts in preparing and submitting their Periodic Reports and thanks especially all focal points and site managers for their effective participation and commitment; 4.  Notes ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.  Having examined Document WHC-13/37.COM/10B, 2.   Recalling Decision 36 COM 10B adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012), 3.   Recalling furthermore that the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in Europe and North America takes place on a two-year basis (Group A: North America, Western, Nordic and Baltic Europe sub-regions for the first year 2012-2013, and Group B: Mediterranean, Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe for the second year 2013-2014), provided that a report on the Periodic Reporting ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.  Having examined Document WHC-13/37.COM/10C, 2.  Recalling Decision 36 COM 10A , adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012), 3.  Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in Asia and the Pacific; 4.  Thanks the Government of Indonesia for its contribution to the organization of a sub-regional workshop for the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting; 5.  Also thanks the World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific Region (WHITRAP), the UNESCO ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.  Having examined Document WHC-13/37.COM/10C, 2.  Recalling Decision 36 COM 10A, adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012), 3.  Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Africa Region; 4.  Thanks the Government of South Africa and the UNESCO Category 2 Centre, the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) for financing and organizing the 40 th anniversary conference on World Heritage and Sustainable Development; and for contributing to the implementation of integrated capacity-building ...
The World Heritage Committee, 1.  Having examined Document WHC-13/37 COM/10C , 2.  Recalling Decision 35 COM 10C.3 , adopted at its 35th session (Brasilia, 2011) , 3.  Takes note of the progress accomplished in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Arab States; 4.  Commends the States Parties of the Arab Region for their commitment and thanks especially all focal points for their effective participation and involvement; 5.  Notes with satisfaction the designation of focal points for natural heritage related ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-14/38.COM/10A, Recalling Decision 37 COM 10B, adopted at its 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013), Welcomes the preparation of the Periodic Report for North America by the World Heritage Focal Points from North America, illustrating the close cooperation between the two States Parties of Canada and the United States of America; Takes note of the Periodic Report for North America and the activities undertaken as a follow-up of the First Cycle, including the work undertaken in the framework of the Retrospective Inventory and the ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-14/38.COM/10A, Recalling Decision 37 COM 10B, adopted at its 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013), Also recalling that the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in Europe and North America takes place on a two-year basis (Group A: North America, Western, Nordic and Baltic Europe sub-regions for the first year 2012-2013; and Group B: Mediterranean, Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe for the second year 2013-2014), Takes note of the activities that took place in the framework of the implementation of the second cycle of ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-14/38.COM/10B, Recalling decisions 36 COM 10A and 37 COM 10 C.1, adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012) and 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013) respectively, Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Asia and the Pacific region; Notes with appreciation the contribution of the Government of Australia to the organization of a sub-regional workshop in the Pacific for the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting; Also notes with appreciation the ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-14/38.COM/10B, Recalling Decision 36 COM 10A, adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012), and Decision 37 COM 10C.2 adopted at its 37th session (Phnom-Penh, 2013), Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Africa Region; Notes with appreciation the financial contribution of the Governments of Norway, Flanders (Belgium), Spain, South Africa and the Netherlands, as well as UNDP/GEF Small Grants Programme and the MAVA Foundation to activities carried-out in the ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined document WHC-14/38.COM/10B, Recalling Decision 35 COM 10C.3, adopted at its 35th session (UNESCO, 2011), Takes note of the progress accomplished in the follow-up of the Second Cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Arab States and encourages them to continue their efforts in the implementation of its recommendations; Commends the States Parties of the Arab Region for their commitment and thanks all focal points for their effective participation and involvement; Notes with satisfaction the increased number of focal points designated for ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined document WHC-14/38.COM/10B, Recalling Decision 37COM 10A adopted at the 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013), Congratulates the States Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean region for their efforts to continue follow-up actions to the exercise of the second cycle of the Periodic Reporting exercise for Latin America and the Caribbean, and adopts the 2014-2024 regional Action Plan; Notes with appreciation the support of the Government of Brazil and the National Institute for Historic and Artistic Heritage (IPHAN) in organizing the regional ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-15/39.COM/10A, Recalling Decisions 36 COM 10B, 37 COM 10B and 38 COM 10A.2, adopted at its 36th (Saint-Petersburg, 2012), 37th (Phnom Penh, 2013) and 38th (Doha, 2014) sessions respectively, Expresses its sincere appreciation for the considerable efforts made by all States Parties in Europe in submitting the Periodic Reporting questionnaires and thanks all the Focal Points and Site Managers for their participation and commitment; Also thanks the authorities of Azerbaijan, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-15/39.COM/10A, Recalling Decision 38 COM 10A.1, adopted at its 38th session (Doha, 2014), Welcomes the preparation of the Action Plan by the World Heritage Focal Points from North America, illustrating the close cooperation between the two States Parties of Canada and the United States of America, and takes note of the efforts to further strengthen the cooperation with the State Party of Mexico for a number of the proposed actions taking into consideration the shared natural and cultural heritage of the three States ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-15/39.COM/10B, Recalling Decisions 36 COM 10A, 37 COM 10C.1 and 38 COM 10B.1 adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012), 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013) and 38th session (Doha, 2014) respectively; Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Asia and the Pacific region; Thanks the governments of Japan, Korea and the Netherlands for their contributions to supporting World Heritage follow-up activities on the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Asia and the ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC-15/39.COM/10B, Recalling Decision 36 COM 10A, Decision 37 COM 10C.2 and Decision 38 COM 10B.2 adopted at its 36th session (Saint Petersburg, 2012), 37th session (Phnom-Penh, 2013) and 38th session (Doha, 2014) respectively; Welcomes the progress made in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Africa Region, while expressing its concerns regarding the weak implementation rate of the regional Action Plan by African States Parties; Notes with appreciation the financial contribution of the Governments of ...
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined document WHC-15/39.COM/10B, Recalling Decision 35 COM 10C.3 adopted at its 35th session (UNESCO, 2011), Acknowledges the progress accomplished in the follow-up of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting in the Arab States and encourages them to continue their efforts in the implementation of recommendations; Notes with concern the decrease in the number of focal points and strongly encourages States Parties concerned to designate one focal point for cultural heritage and another one for natural heritage; Further encourages States Parties ...
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